Abstract:
:The immune system plays a critical role in pregnancy establishment and maintenance, but application of immunological principles to the treatment of infertility and pregnancy loss has had a checkered past. Improving knowledge in this area holds great promise for improving the treatment of subfertile patients.
journal_name
Fertil Steriljournal_title
Fertility and sterilityauthors
Young SLdoi
10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.07.1090subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2016-09-01 00:00:00pages
497-8issue
3eissn
0015-0282issn
1556-5653pii
S0015-0282(16)62520-7journal_volume
106pub_type
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the expression of leukemia inhibitory factor during the implantation window in endometrial tissue and uterine flushing fluid of patients with adenomyosis differs from that of healthy fertile women. DESIGN:Experimental study using endometrial tissue and uterine flushing fluid. SETTING:Pe...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.03.012
更新日期:2010-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine if sperm exposure to P produces an enhancement in its fertilizing capacity. DESIGN:Sperm from fertile donors were exposed to P at 0.1 and 1.0 microgram/mL for 1 or 24 hours. The effects on hyperactivated (HA) motility at 1 and 4 hours, acrosome reaction (as determined by Pisum sativum agglutinin...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)56051-8
更新日期:1993-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To compare pregnancy rates (PRs) using blastocysts cryopreserved on day 7 with those cryopreserved on days 5 and 6. DESIGN:Retrospective observational cohort study. SETTING:Infertility center performing IVF. PATIENT(S):Eight hundred women with infertility undergoing frozen ET. INTERVENTION(S):Blastocysts ...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.06.021
更新日期:2013-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Six men, ages 18 to 34 years, with hypothalamic hypogonadotropism were treated with D-Trp6-luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (10 micrograms intramuscularly on alternate days) for a period of 6 months. They underwent an intravenous luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) test (50 micrograms/sq m) before and a...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)45381-1
更新日期:1981-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine the levels of postacrosomal WW binding protein (PAWP) in the spermatozoa of men that were used clinically for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and to correlate them with infertility treatment outcomes. DESIGN:Prospective clinical and laboratory study. SETTING:University-based laboratory ...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.05.003
更新日期:2014-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate surgical sperm retrieval rates in adolescents with Klinefelter syndrome and testosterone replacement therapy (TRT). DESIGN:Case series. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENT(S):Ten patients with Klinefelter syndrome, aged 14-22 years, treated with testosterone replacement and aromatase inhib...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.06.010
更新日期:2013-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 历史文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.05.017
更新日期:2018-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of thawing temperature on sperm function after cryopreservation. The technical aspects of sperm cryopreservation have significantly improved over the last few decades. However, a standard protocol designed to optimize sperm motility recovery after thawing has not yet been establishe...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.10.021
更新日期:2010-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To report a case of a gonadotroph adenoma diagnosed after a dramatic increase in estradiol level and ovarian hyperstimulation in response to a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Outpatient practice and university hospital. PATIENT(S):A 35-year-old woman who presented with i...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(02)04342-x
更新日期:2002-12-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.08.047
更新日期:2018-12-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)43032-3
更新日期:1978-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To study the psychological effects of multifetal pregnancy reduction. DESIGN AND SETTING:Hour-long semistructured telephone interviews with both multifetal pregnancy reduction patients and control subjects. PATIENTS:Forty-two multifetal pregnancy reduction patients were contacted within 1 year of undergoing...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1995-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To compare pathologic characteristics and epidemiologic risk factors for uterine fibroids in African American and white women undergoing hysterectomy. DESIGN:Cross-sectional analysis of women undergoing premenopausal hysterectomy. SETTING:Two university-associated hospitals in North Carolina. PATIENT(S):Af...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.10.039
更新日期:2013-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) beta subunit curve of normal singleton in vitro fertilization (IVF) pregnancies shows cyclic peaks during the first 56 days after embryo transfer (ET). This phenomenon is not demonstrable in normal spontaneous conceptions. The hCG curves of 151 singleton IVF pregnancies achieved ...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1986-11-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54142-9
更新日期:1991-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The serum levels of bioactive luteinizing hormone (LH), immunoreactive LH, follicle-stimulating hormone, androstenedione (A), and testosterone (T) were determined in nine anovulatory women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) before and after laparoscopic ovarian cautery. Eight ovulated spontaneously and three conc...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)53451-7
更新日期:1990-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::In this prospective, randomized study, waiting for the lead follicle to reach 14 mm before initiating GnRH antagonist administration effectively prevents an LH surge and ovulation during an IVF cycle. Furthermore, delaying GnRH start until the dominant follicle reaches 14 mm neither impacts the clinical pregnancy, imp...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.05.083
更新日期:2009-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::In this prospective case-control study, we determined the role of surface-enhanced laser desorption and ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry in the detection of histologically proven endometriosis. In the plasma of the group with endometriosis, there were 20 different protein peaks, and the classifier showed a ...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 信件
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.08.095
更新日期:2007-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.12.022
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)01673-9
更新日期:2001-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2017.11.030
更新日期:2018-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Anaphylactic reaction associated with hysteroscopy using 32% dextran-70 as a distending medium is a rare phenomenon. We report anaphylactic reaction associated with hysteroscopy using dextran that was delivered manually in three otherwise healthy women occurring within a 6-month period. The rapidity and pressure of de...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54317-9
更新日期:1991-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.06.054
更新日期:2005-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess the hypothesis that pregnancy rates (PRs) after operative laparoscopy (Laparoscopy Group) for endometriosis treatment would be equal to or greater than diagnostic laparoscopy only (No Treatment Group), diagnostic laparoscopy with medical treatment (Medical Treatment Group), and laparotomy (Laparotom...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1993-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To describe ovulation induction and pregnancy outcome in a unique model of genetically determined combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD), with respect to the necessity for GH substitution therapy. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Academic units. PATIENT(S):Two patients with childhood onset of CPHD (GH, PR...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.03.026
更新日期:2004-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::On the basis of studies in monkeys, the hypothesis has been proposed that vasectomy induces the formation of circulating immune complexes (CICs), which--via activation of the complement system--may result in immune injury of the endothelium and thereby exacerbate atherosclerosis; the same mechanism has been suggested ...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1982-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chronic treatment with highly active analogs of luteinizing hormone (LH)-releasing hormone (LH-RH) induces "paradoxical" antifertility effects. Intact male rats, a reduction in testosterone production is observed after the administration of [D-Ser(But)6]-LH-RH(1-9)ethylamide (burserelin, Hoe 766), 50 ng/day subcutaneo...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)43461-8
更新日期:1978-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To investigate changes in menstrual cycle hormones and endometrial maturation that may contribute to the decline in fertility with aging. DESIGN:Prospective controlled clinical study. SETTING:Normal human volunteers in an academic research institution. SUBJECTS:Women with regular menstrual cycles. INTERVE...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1995-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of deep endometriosis (DE) on bladder function, focusing on detrusor pattern, in patients without preoperative urinary symptoms. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Academic research center. PATIENT(S):A total of 25 asymptomatic patients: 12 patients with DE (group 1) and 13 patients w...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.06.044
更新日期:2013-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess fertility counseling and preservation practices among children, adolescents, and young adults with rheumatic diseases undergoing cyclophosphamide (CTX) treatment. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review (2006-2016). SETTING:Academic pediatric center. PATIENT(S):Male and female patients with systemic lu...
journal_title:Fertility and sterility
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.07.1102
更新日期:2016-11-01 00:00:00